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Monthly Archives: February, 2007

Contaminated Sardines Caused Pelicans’ Death

The food chain took a turn for the fatal in a recent case of 500 brown pelicans found dead on an islet in the...

Prostate Cancer Workshop Tomorrow

Anybody interested in learning more about prostate cancer is invited to a workshop being held tomorrow by the Support Group for Patients with Prostate...

Immigration Reforms Hover in Limbo

Though a set of reforms to the controversial Immigration Law were presented last month to President Oscar Arias and his Cabinet, the Executive Branch...

Cruise Ship Tourists Kill Armed Assailant on Bus

A group of 12 tourists from the United States, fresh off a cruise ship, killed a man who attempted to rob their bus Wednesday...

Pope Concerned Over Poverty in Costa Rica

Pope Benedict XVI expressed concern over Costa Rica’s poverty recently when the new Costa Rican Ambassador to the Vatican, Luis París, presented his credentials....

Ricky Martin Launches Campaign against Exploitation

With a megawatt smile and carefully messy hair worthy of a former boy-band star, pop sensation Ricky Martin teamed up with President Oscar Arias...

Cantaloupe, Peanut Butter Recalled in Salmonella Scare

Scares involving the bacteria salmonella recently led to recalls of Costa Rican cantaloupe from grocery stores in the United States and Canada, while U.S....

Executive Branch Prioritizes Child Porn Law

A new United Nations report criticizes Costa Rica’s “insufficient institutions,” lack of funds, resources, social will, laws and enforcement to tackle the growing problem...

Anti-CAFTA Rap Song Headlines March Plans

The movement against the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA) has a new rhyme-spitting poster boy, and he’s not pulling any...

CAFTA Conflicts: ‘Witch Hunt’ or Valid Point?

If a lawmaker’s cousin exports pineapples and could benefit from a free-trade agreement under consideration in the Legislative Assembly, should the politician abstain from...

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